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Record number of piping plovers

by Great Lakes Now November 7, 2022
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Why lightning bug population is dimming

by Great Lakes Now October 14, 2022
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New freighter in town

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Historic land transfer

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Ancient trees of the Upper Peninsula

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Tracking bird migration in Toronto’s accidental wilderness

by Great Lakes Now August 10, 2022
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Whitefish recruitment

by Great Lakes Now August 8, 2022

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Latest News

  • When Forests Burn, Lakes Suffer
    Severe fires can damage soils, increase runoff, and degrade water quality in remote watersheds.
  • Pennsylvania Activists Urge Lawmakers to Help Curb Soaring Electric Bills
    Despite skyrocketing demand driven by data center development, the industry says it is not the cause of increasing costs for consumers.
  • Federal wildfire bill may repeal ‘roadless rule’ that protects national forest land in Wisconsin
    First passed in 2001, the rule prevents logging and road construction on almost 59 million acres of national forest land, including 69,000 acres of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Wisconsin.

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